Government lawyers reportedly believed the ex-president failed to properly vet the criminals whose sentences he commuted

Former US President Joe Biden’s own officials objected to how his team handled the sweeping pardons issued shortly before he left office, Axios reported on Sunday, citing internal emails and people familiar with the matter.

Biden faced widespread criticism for granting clemency to his son Hunter, despite pledging not to do so. Hunter Biden had previously pleaded guilty to tax evasion and gun violations.

“There was a mad dash to find groups of people that he could then pardon – and they largely didn’t run it by the Justice…

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